Parastomal gallbladder hernia in a septic patient

Parastomal gallbladder herniation is a rare complication of enterostomies with only 6 previously reported cases. Most cases have occurred in elderly women. Patients typically presented with acute abdominal pain and the majority was managed operatively. Here, we report the clinical course of an 88-ye...

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Main Authors:	Joseph Frankl, BS, Maria Michailidou, MD, Felipe Maegawa, MD
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017-09-01
Series:	Radiology Case Reports
Subjects:	Hernia Gallbladder Parastomal hernia Colostomy Visceroptosis
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317301401

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spelling	doaj-7eccfeb91328447181ac0409315a7a1f2020-11-24T22:08:33ZengElsevierRadiology Case Reports1930-04332017-09-0112350851010.1016/j.radcr.2017.05.009Parastomal gallbladder hernia in a septic patientJoseph Frankl, BS0Maria Michailidou, MD1Felipe Maegawa, MD2University of Arizona College of Medicine, 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724, USADepartment of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724, USADepartment of Surgery, University of Arizona College of Medicine, 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724, USAParastomal gallbladder herniation is a rare complication of enterostomies with only 6 previously reported cases. Most cases have occurred in elderly women. Patients typically presented with acute abdominal pain and the majority was managed operatively. Here, we report the clinical course of an 88-year-old female who presented with signs of sepsis and minimal abdominal symptoms. She was subsequently found to have a parastomal gallbladder herniation and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia. Given the patient's multiple comorbidities, she was managed nonoperatively with manual reduction of the parastomal hernia and antibiotics.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317301401HerniaGallbladderParastomal herniaColostomyVisceroptosis
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author	Joseph Frankl, BS Maria Michailidou, MD Felipe Maegawa, MD
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title	Parastomal gallbladder hernia in a septic patient
title_short	Parastomal gallbladder hernia in a septic patient
title_full	Parastomal gallbladder hernia in a septic patient
title_fullStr	Parastomal gallbladder hernia in a septic patient
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publisher	Elsevier
series	Radiology Case Reports
issn	1930-0433
publishDate	2017-09-01
description	Parastomal gallbladder herniation is a rare complication of enterostomies with only 6 previously reported cases. Most cases have occurred in elderly women. Patients typically presented with acute abdominal pain and the majority was managed operatively. Here, we report the clinical course of an 88-year-old female who presented with signs of sepsis and minimal abdominal symptoms. She was subsequently found to have a parastomal gallbladder herniation and Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteremia. Given the patient's multiple comorbidities, she was managed nonoperatively with manual reduction of the parastomal hernia and antibiotics.
topic	Hernia Gallbladder Parastomal hernia Colostomy Visceroptosis
url	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043317301401
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Parastomal gallbladder hernia in a septic patient

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